It is my privilege to welcome you to the School of Architecture, Kashmir, a premier institution dedicated to shaping the future of aspiring architects. Established to provide quality architectural education, our institute is located in the breathtaking surroundings of Manasbal Lake, nestled between two scenic hillocks, offering an unparalleled learning environment.

At SOA Kashmir, we believe that architecture is not just about buildings—it is about creating spaces that are functional, sustainable, and aesthetically inspiring. Our Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) program is designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and technical expertise among students, equipping them with the necessary skills to transform ideas into reality.

Our dedicated faculty, modern infrastructure, and hands-on learning approach ensure that students are well-prepared to meet the evolving challenges of the architectural profession. We encourage our students to blend traditional Kashmiri architectural heritage with contemporary design principles, thereby contributing meaningfully to the built environment.

As we continue to grow and establish ourselves as a center of excellence, our focus remains on academic rigor, industry collaboration, and research-driven innovation. I urge students, faculty, and parents to join hands in our journey toward achieving architectural brilliance and making a lasting impact on society.

I welcome you all to the School of Architecture, Kashmir and wish you an enriching academic experience. May your time here be filled with learning, creativity, and memorable moments that shape your future endeavors.

Best wishes,
Dr. Rauf Ahmad Khan
PRINCIPAL
School of Architecture, Kashmir
Safapora, Ganderbal, Kashmir
Email : soakashmir@gmail.com